knit 'n lit

I basted this quilt many weeks ago but it has gotten shoved aside in favor of finishing things for the birthday party (full report to come!)...

So this week is the spring Kid's Clothing Week Challenge (where you spend at least one hour a day sewing clothes for your kiddos). I am ...

The two quilt tops I took to my new quilt guild were featured on their blog today! Check it out! I have only been to two meetings, but it ...

The other half square triangle quilt I've made recently that I really like is another holiday quilt. I purchased quarter yards of all (?...

I have made many quilts from half square triangles over the past few years I have been quilting. When I saw  Megan's  festival of Half S...

I'm linking up to Lee's WIP Wednesday for the first time today. I've got several quilts in progress, which is unlike me! My b...

One of my mom's good friends is a long-time quilter. Mom talked to her about me starting quilting and I told her that I was looking for ...

When I was on my 'make the kid's clothes' kick back in the fall, I knew I wanted to make some clothes for Ben. Being our first b...

I like to peek in at the  Moda Bake Shop  every once in a while. They sometimes have cute, simple projects that appeal to me. I saw these an...

Our local Borders went out of business a few months ago, and I stopped by during their going-out-of-business sale, and perused the magazine ...

I found some adorable fruit/food fabric about a year and a half ago at JoAnn's. I loved it, but didn't know what to do. At the time ...

I bought some of Denyse Schmidt's Picnics and Fairgrounds line before the babies were born. I had no plans for it, but I NEEDED it. Then...

A few months ago (um, I guess really almost a year ago!) I saw these cute food print fabrics at JoAnn's. I loved them, but what do you d...

My niece is about to have her first birthday. Her parents don't want tons of toys (which I totally understand!), but I had to give her a...

Several months ago, via Apartment Therapy, I found the Young House Love  blog. I throughly enjoy reading their blog, and living vicariously...

While I was pregnant with the twins I saw some sellers on etsy selling cute monthly stickers for onesies. I liked the idea but didn't wa...

Several months ago I saw this cute idea on pinterest. It was one of those "ooh! cute!" moments, and I'm sure I was up in the ...